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WorksheetsQuadratic Equations Using the Vertex and Another Point
Total questions: 110
Worksheet time: 11hrs 48mins
y = 2x2+8x+3
y = 2x2+4x+2
y = -2x2 + 4x + 3
What does
x=-b/2a find?
vertex
y-intercept
slope
axis of symmetry
Y = -3x2 +7x - 2
a2 + 2a - 24 = 0
f(x) = (x - 1)2 + 2?
x2 + 6x - 13 = 3
No Calculator: Find the axis of symmetry and vertex.
y=−x2+10x−28
Axis of Symmetry: x = 10
Vertex: (10, -28)
Axis of Symmetry: x = 5
Vertex: (5, -3)
Axis of Symmetry: x = -5
Vertex: (-5, -103)
Axis of Symmetry: x = 5
Vertex: (5, 47)
Select all the potential factors of the given graph.
(x+3)
(x-3)
(x-8)
(x+8)
x
y = -12x + 22 + 2x2
Solve: x2 + 3x - 18 = 0
x = -3 and x = 6
x = 3 and x = -6
x = -9 and x = 2
x = 9 and x = -2
y = 3(x + 5)2 - 4,
what is the vertex of the parabola?
Which function has the same vertex as y = x2 + 4x - 1?
y = (x - 2)2 + 5
y = (x + 2)2 - 5
y = (x + 2)2 - 1
y = (x +2)2 + 3
x2 + 2x - 24 = 0
x2 + 9x + 20 = 0
h(t) = -16t2 + 8t + 24?
s(t) = –16t2 + 64t + 80.
What will be the object's maximum height?
h = -16t2 + 8t + 24?
f(x) = -x2 - 4x + 12.
The profit from selling local ballet tickets depends on the ticket price. Using past receipts, we find that the profit can be modeled by the function:
p= -15x2 +600x +60
What is the maximum profit you can make from selling tickets?
$6060
$20
$600
$10,250
A frog is sitting on the ground when he is scared by a big dog. His movement is modeled by the equation h = -6t2 + 6t where h is the frog's height at any given time, t . How many seconds until the frog is back on the ground?
0.5 seconds
1 second
1.5 seconds
2 seconds
3 seconds
Heather dropped a water balloon over the side of her school building from a height of 80 feet. The approximate height of the balloon at any point during its fall can be represented by the following quadratic equation:
h = -16t2 + 80
About how long did it take for the balloon to hit the ground?
1.73 seconds
2.24 seconds
2.45 seconds
2.83 seconds
A ball is thrown into the air with an upward velocity of 40ft/s. Its height h in feet after t seconds is given by the function :
h(t) = -16t2 + 40t + 10
How many seconds does it take the ball to reach its maximum height?
1.25 seconds
1.4 seconds
2.5 seconds
2 seconds
Rafael drops a ball from a third-story window. This equation represents the approximate height, h, in meters, of the ball above the ground after it falls for t seconds.
h = -5t2 + 45
When is the ball at ground level?
only at t = 0 seconds
only at t = 3 seconds
only at t = 9 seconds
at both t = 0 seconds and t = 3 seconds
A lizard is jumping across the water in search of food. The equation h = -12t2 + 6t models the lizard's height in feet above the water t seconds after he jumps. How long after jumping is he back on the water?
0.1 seconds
0.25 seconds
0.50 seconds
0.75 seconds
1 second
Fireworks are fired from the roof of a 100-foot building. The equation h = -16t2 +84t + 100 models the height, h, of the fireworks at any given time, t. How high do the fireworks get?
2.625
6.25
100
200
210.25
Your cousin hit a golf ball with an initial velocity of 27 feet per second. The equation h = -6t2 + 27t models the golf ball's height in feet t seconds after the ball was hit. How long after being hit did the ball reach maximum height?
1 second
2.25 seconds
3 seconds
4.5 seconds
5 seconds
Your friend passes you the ball during a soccer game. The height off the ground is modeled by the equation
h = -4t2 + 12t. How high did the soccer ball get?
1.5
3
5
9
15
Which of the following mean the same as x-intercept? (More than one answer! Select all that are correct)
Zero
Root
Axis of Symmetry
Solution
Maximum
The height of a water balloon that is launched into the air is given by h(t) = -5x2+20x+25. When will the balloon explode on the ground?
5 seconds
1 second
2 seconds
3 seconds
The height of a water balloon that is launched into the air is given by h(t) = -5t2 + 40t + 2. From what height was the balloon released?
2 meters
5 meters
40 meters
20 meters
h(t) = -16t2 +128t
When will the object reach its maximum height?
How many seconds will it take the ball to hit the ground?
You and some friends went to a haunted house on Halloween. The mummy scared one friend so much that she jumped into the air! The equation h = -4t2 + 2t models her jump where h is her jump's height in feet t seconds after the mummy scares her. When did she reach her maximum height?
0.1 seconds
0.25 seconds
0.50 seconds
1 second
2 seconds
A dolphin jumps from the water at at initial velocity of 16 feet per second. The equation h = -8t2 + 16t models the dolphin's height at any given time, t. What is the maximum height the dolphin jumps?
1 foot
5 feet
7 feet
8 feet
12 feet
Where is the axis of symmetry?
The parabola y = x2 - 2x + 4 will
open up
open down
The parabola y = x2 - 2x + 4
will have a minimum vertex.
will have a maximum vertex.
The parabola y = -2x2 - 4x + 1 will open
up
down
The parabola y = x2 - 2 will
open up
open down
The parabola y = x2 - 2 will have a vertex of
(0, 2)
(0, -2)
(2, 0)
(-2, 0)
The parabola y = 3(x + 1)2 + 3 has a vertex of
(3, 3)
(1, 3)
( - 1, 3)
(3, -1)
The graph of the parabola y = 3(x + 1)2 + 3
will have a maximum.
will have a minimum.
The parabola y = 1/2(x + 4)2 - 3 will have a vertex of
(4, - 3)
(- 4, 3)
(- 4, - 3)
(4, 3)
-2(x + 5) + 2
have a minimum or a maximum?
Give the vertex of the equation.
(1, -6)
(-1, -6)
(-6, 1)
(1, 6)
Give the vertex of the equation.
(7, -206)
(7, -10)
(-7, -10)
(-7, -206)
Give the vertex of the equation.
(-2, -12)
(2, 12)
(2, -4)
(-2, -4)
Give the vertex of the equation.
(3, -4)
(-3, 32)
(-6, 5)
(-3, -4)
Give the vertex of the equation.
(6, -4)
(2, 4)
(2, -4)
(-2, -4)
Give the vertex of the equation.
(-3, -6)
(-3, 6)
(3, 6)
(3, -6)
Give the vertex of the equation.
(-1, -8)
(-3, 1)
(3, 1)
(0, 0)
f(x) = x2- 8x + 15.
y = (x - 8)(x + 2)
x2 - x - 20 = 0
2x2 - 11x + 5 = 0
6x2 + x = 1
y = -5x2 - 12 + 4x
4x2 + 9x + 5 = 0
3x² + 5x - 12
a2 + 2a - 24 = 0
*Remember the equation must equal 0*
12x + 6
